Congo Town Airport

MYAK / TZN

Andros, BS

Last Updated
Mar 5, 03:00Z

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Weather Source: Andros Town Airport (MYAF)
Distance: 34nm / 63km from MYAK

Current Weather

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25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 22°C
8 kt
90°
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Raw METAR

METAR MYAF 050300Z AUTO 09008KT 060V120 //// // SCT016 25/22 A3016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 15 ft
SCT 1,600 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,615 ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YAK
10 ✈️
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
5,300 ft 100 ft ASP 101°
7.9 kt 1.4 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Congo Town Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MYAK
IATA Code: TZN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 15 ft MSL

Location

City: Andros
Country: BS
Latitude: 24.158701°
Longitude: -77.589798°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 5,300 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Congo Town Airport

Overview

Congo Town Airport serves Andros Island in the Bahamas, providing essential air transportation infrastructure for this large but sparsely populated island. Located at coordinates 24.158701, -77.589798, the airport is a medium-sized facility with strategic importance for regional connectivity and local transportation needs.

Flying Conditions

Situated at a low elevation of 15 feet mean sea level, Congo Town Airport experiences typical Bahamian maritime weather conditions with potential for variable winds and occasional tropical maritime air masses. Pilots should anticipate typical Caribbean coastal weather patterns, which can include periodic thunderstorm activity and seasonal wind shifts.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (10/28) with an asphalt surface measuring 5,300 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographic position on Andros Island provides a strategic aviation link for an island that is the largest but least developed in the Bahamian archipelago.

Approach Considerations

Runway 10/28's substantial 5,300-foot length provides flexibility for approach and landing procedures, accommodating a range of aircraft sizes typical for regional island operations. Pilots should prepare for potential crosswind conditions given the airport's coastal location, and utilize standard approach techniques appropriate for a medium-sized island airport.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.